Monthly Archives: October 2008

The revival of the Hawraman area

Thursday, 09 October 2008, 06:54 EDT Qassim Khidhir and Zakaria Muhammed The Kurdish Globe   Straddling Iran and Iraq, the area has flourished over the last few years. Every day, hundreds of tourists from middle and southern Iraq visit the Hawraman area in Kurdistan Region to see its unique arrangement of villages built along the mountain slopes, its beautiful waterfalls,

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Hom Yasht Prayer

Hom Yasht Prayer IF you go through the correct sequence of prayers beginning with padyub, the right location, knowing the most powerful time to say ones prayers, ie closest to sunrise and then complete this particular prayer you can…….. Increase your level of spirituality, Gain many material blessings such as strength, See your children advance to exalted positions in life,

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Our story on google!

Google Earth  Community: Parsis- The World’s Smallest  ‘Nation’ This link has good photos and great informative material! and check it out on google maps!

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Parsee Parsi or Zorastrian Recipes

Some more interesting recipes from IndianFoodsCo.com Click here for Kabab, Tamotar Uper Andoo – Eggs on Tomato, Dhansak(Sunday Lunch), Parsi Omlette, and more

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Some more Recipes

Indobase.com Parsi Recipes Akoori Ambakalya Badam Pak Baked Pomfret Bhakra Brown Cinnamon Rice Chicken Dhansak Chicken Farcha Dhansak Falooda Haleem Khara Papeta Kolmino Patio Kopra Pak Lagano Sas Laganshala Stew Lamb Dhansak Parsi Fried Fish Patrani Machi Rave Ravo Saffron Pulao Sali Boti Tabuli Tarapori Patio

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Amesa Spenta

  AMƎŠA SPƎNTA, an Avestan term for beneficent divinity, meaning literally “Holy/Bounteous Immortal” (Pahl. Amešāspand, [A]mahraspand). Although the expression does not occur in the Gāthās, it was probably coined by Zoroaster himself. Spənta is a characteristic word of his revelation, meaning “furthering, strengthening, bounteous, holy.” To continue reading, click here Amesa Spenta    Courtesy : Cyrus Bulsara

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Journey of an American Zoroastrian in Modern Iran

In June 2007, Deena Guzder received funding from the Carnegie and Knight Foundations to journey across Iran and report on minority religious communities. Mark Glaser of PBS commented on her reporting: “Guzder’s search for her Zoroastrian roots in Iran was first person and conversational. What a relief not to hear more bombastic elite punditry or daily rants of politicians taking

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Finance for Small Businesses in India

The following links would be useful for Entrepreneurs, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises : United Bank of India HSBC – Hongkong Bank ICICI Bank Bank of Baroda HDFC Bank Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) SIDBI Venture Capital for Emerging Technologies Business Loan Buyers’ Guide from Yahoo!

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Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises

Objective: Availability of bank credit without the hassles of collaterals/ third party guarantees would be a major source of support to the first generation entrepreneurs to realise their dream of setting up a unit of their own in the Small Scale Industries (SSI) sector. Keeping this objective in view, Government of India, in the Ministry of SSI, launched Credit Guarantee

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Aditya Birla Group Scholarships (ABGS)

The ABGS package The Aditya Birla Group Scholarship covers the academic fees as well as the hostel fees for the duration of the course, commencing with the academic session of the first year. The value of the scholarship for various institutions is as under: IIM: Rs 1,75,000 per annum IIT / BITS (Pilani): Rs 65,000 per annum Since the scholarship

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